Archive for August, 2009
Gang Unit commander Lieutenant Wilson promoted to Captain
There is a new face and a couple of changes coming to the Seattle Police Department Executive Staff. Interim Chief John Diaz says, “Lieutenant Wilson has served the citizens of Seattle tirelessly over the course of his 32-year career. It is my pleasure to announce his promotion to Captain. Captain Sanford and Assistant Chief Metz [...]
[More]Posted: August 5th, 2009 under East Precinct, General, Harbor, North Precinct, South Precinct, Southwest Precinct, Southwest Precinct, West Precinct.
Fatal motorcycle collision investigation on MLK
On August 5th, at approximately 1:54 a.m., South Precinct officers responded to the 9000 Block of Martin Luther King Jr. Way South to investigate a motorcycle accident with injuries. Upon arrival officers discovered a deceased adult male who apparently was thrown from one motorcycle and another adult male with life-threatening injuries from another motorcycle. Seattle [...]
[More]Posted: August 5th, 2009 under General, South Precinct.
Man stabbed just south of 4th Ave and Royal Brougham
On August 4th, at approximately 12:30 a.m., Seattle Police were notified by King County Metro Police of a stabbing near 4th Avenue South and South Royal Brougham Way. It appears that two adult males were arguing under an overpass near this location when the suspect stabbed the victim twice in the torso. The victim, an adult [...]
[More]Posted: August 4th, 2009 under General, West Precinct.
Two suspects arrested after shots fired
On August 2nd at approximately 1:39 a.m. officers responded to 911 calls of a disturbance at a residence in the 4200 block of South Bateman Street. Preliminary investigation indicates that the victim was having a party when several unwanted guests showed up. At one point someone started yelling and then fired multiple gunshots inside the [...]
[More]Posted: August 2nd, 2009 under South Precinct.
Domestic Violence Assault/Stabbing
On July 31st at 8:37 p.m. the female victim was sitting inside a bar when the male suspect (known to her from a previous dating relationship) approached her. The suspect began harassing and threatening her. The victim changed seats in an effort to stay away from the suspect, but he continued harassing her. At one [...]
[More]Posted: August 1st, 2009 under East Precinct.
Three Burglary suspects apprehended, one at large
On July 31st at approximately 1:16 p.m. a witness called 911 reporting four males entering the window of a residence in the 4100 block of 13th Avenue South. Officers responded to the location and saw one suspect walking in the alley with a flat screen TV and other items. The suspect dropped the TV when [...]
[More]Posted: August 1st, 2009 under South Precinct.



